Rough Draft Checklist

Research Paper Rough Draft Checklist

I chose three relevant points and supported
them with researched facts.

My thesis: _ is clear includes my
three main points

I have documented all of my sources.

I have at least three sources.

I have at least one direct quote.

I have paraphrased everything except the
direct quotes.

I have used transition words/phrases.

My introduction has a “hook” to grab my
reader.

I have a complete heading and a title.

I have indented and spaced my paragraphs correctly

I have used a variety of sentence types.

I did not use the word “you”.

My conclusion ties everything together for my
reader.

__ My bibliography is included and is formatted
correctly.